Europa League · Group E - Matchday 01
Manchester United v Real Sociedad
0–1
HT 0–0
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Real Sociedad at Old Trafford on Thursday 8th September 2022 in the Europa League. United were captained by Harry Maguire, and the referee was Marco Di Bello.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 45' Lisandro Martinez for Dalot
- 45' Bruno Fernandes for Eriksen
- Half Time 0–0
- 57' Lisandro Martinez
- 59' Brais Mendez pen 0–1
- 60' David Silva
- 70' Aihen Munoz
- 70' Aihen Muñoz
- 71' Jadon Sancho for Antony
- 71' Alejandro Garnacho for Elanga
- 83' Fredico "Fred" Rodrigues
- 83' Charlie McNeill for Malacia
- 89' Benat Turrientes
- 89' Beñat Turrientes
- Minute not recorded
- — David de Gea
- Full Time 0–1
55%
Possession
4-2-3-1
Formation
Marco Di Bello
Referee
Harry Maguire
Captain
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Lisandro Martinez
45' for Dalot
Bruno Fernandes
45' for Eriksen
Jadon Sancho
71' for Antony
Alejandro Garnacho
71' for Elanga
Charlie McNeill
83' for Malacia
Real Sociedad Lineup
4-3-3
Starting XI
1 Álex Remiro G
3 Martín Zubimendi DM
6 Aritz Elustondo CD-R
8 Mikel Merino CM-R
12 Aihen Muñoz LB
14 Takefusa Kubo LM
18 Andoni Gorosabel RB
20 Jon Pacheco CD-L
21 David Silva CM-L
23 Brais Méndez RM ⚽
25 Umar Sadiq F
Substitutes
2 Álex Sola on
4 Asier Illarramendi
5 Igor Zubeldia
7 Ander Barrenetxea on
11 Mohamed-Ali Cho on
13 Andoni Zubiaurre
16 Ander Guevara
17 Robert Navarro
19 Alexander Sørloth on
22 Beñat Turrientes on
30 Urko Gonzalez
33 Jon Karrikaburu
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Erik ten Hag
Manchester United
OPP
Imanol Alguacil
Real Sociedad
Match Information
Man Utd
4-3-3
Formation
Real Sociedad
4-3-3
United vs Real Sociedad History
Meeting 5 of 8
8
Played
4
Won
3
Drawn
1
Lost
11
Goals For
3
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 23rd October 2013. After this match United had played Real Sociedad 5 times: 2W 2D 1L.
5 Nov 2013 D 0–0 EC 18 Feb 2021 W 4–0 EL 25 Feb 2021 D 0–0 EL
8 Sep 2022 L 0–1 This match
3 Nov 2022 W 1–0 EL 6 Mar 2025 D 1–1 EL 13 Mar 2025 W 4–1 EL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →